Service expansion for chained business facilities under congestion and market competition

• Main Authors: Lin, Yun Hui, Tian, Qingyun, Liu, Shaojun
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering; Engineering::Computer science and engineering; Chained Business Operations; Service Expansion
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169054
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

We study a service expansion problem for chained business facilities under endogenic facility congestion and exogenous market competition. More specifically, we consider a company that operates a chain of facilities and plans to expand service capacities with the objective of maximizing its profit,...